We welcome your application. For more information see: https://www.dansforhalsa.se/kursinfo-fragor
We welcome your application. For more information see: https://www.dansforhalsa.se/kursinfo-fragor
To take the instructor course, you need to have a basic education in nursing/medicine or pedagogy, be confident in leading groups and have dance experience. Experience of meeting the target group you will be working with is valuable.
You are welcome to use the form below for another upcoming course.
Finally, a course in Örebro again! The course fee, which is SEK 11,700 excl. VAT, includes training materials, inclusion in Dans för Hälsa's generous network (today over 850 trained instructors), access to use Dans för Hälsa's logo*, a place on Dans för Hälsa's map, and a year's account in the instructor portal that offers choreography bank, materials and skills development, incl. boost day. Coffee and lunch are included both days of the course. Course leaders are Frida Ekholm and Mia Nevala.
*= Assuming that the model is followed.
PRELIMINARY SCHEME
Thursday, October 10
08.15 Welcome! The hall is open (Scandic Grand).
08.30 Start! Introduction + Presentation round
09.10 FIKA
09.30 Theory block 1.
- Protective factors for health. Scientific knowledge; mental illness
- Dance project; method, implementation, results, key aspects
- Dance for Health; key factors
- Theory part 1
- Mechanisms of action, part 1
12.00 LUNCH
13.30 Practical workshop 1 (Actic Slottsgatan)
- The key factors of the dance intervention & lesson plan
- Warm-up
- Exercises
- Dance choreography #1
- Touch technique and relaxation
16.00-16.10 Summing up, reflections, end of day 1
Friday 11 October
08.15 Theory block 2 (Scandic Grand)
- Dance for Health, info about instructor forum.
- Theory part 2 & Mechanisms of action part 2.
09.40 Break
10.00 Forts. Theory part 2 + Implementation
11.00 Tips and advice when implementing Dance for Health.
12.00 LUNCH
13.15 Practical workshop 2 (Actic Slottsgatan)
- Tips on setting up the intervention as a whole
- Relaxation techniques, Warm-up, Exercises
- Dance choreography #2, Relaxation
15.30-15.50 Summing up, reflections, course end
Note that these two course days are the foundation, then a follow-up boost day follows within one year (also included in the course price) with theory part, discussion and practical inspiration. Before this day, reflect on your work based on the key factors and implementation aspects. You choose the date of the boost yourself (offered continuously).
Answers to frequently asked questions about the course can be found HERE.
When this application is submitted to Dans för Hälsa, I agree that the information provided is saved in Dans för Hälsa's participant list. Only administrators in Dans för Hälsa have access to the information in its entirety and they will not be disclosed to another party.
The name & email address entered in this form will be used exclusively for the purpose of administration in Dans för Hälsa and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
To take the course, you need a basic education in nursing/medicine or pedagogy, be confident in leading groups and have dance experience. Experience of meeting the target group you will be working with is valuable.
